Bill Nijem is named chair elect of the Greater Valdosta United Way. Langdale Vallotton, LLP is proud to have a partner serve our community. The mission of Greater Valdosta United Way is to improve people’s lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community.
United Way initiative goals include:
- Education: In 2008, United Way launched a 10-year initiative to cut the number of high school dropouts in half by 2018. It’s an ambitious goal, but by utilizing our core strengths “” a national network, committed partners and public engagement capacity “” we can achieve it.
- Income: In 2008, United Way initiated an ambitious 10-year plan to cut in half the number of lower-income families who are financially unstable. With your help, we believe that by 2018 we can help 1.9 million working families get on the road to economic independence.
- Health: Since 2008, we’ve been working to achieve our bold, 10-year goal: to increase by one-third the number of youth and adults who are healthy and avoid risky behaviors by 2018.
For more information on Greater Valdosta United Way, visit their website.